Equity Bank Kenya is the largest bank subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc, one of the region's leading banks whose purpose is to provide inclusive financial services that transform lives, give dignity, and expand opportunities for wealth creation. While Equity is associated with the empowerment of the unbanked segment of the population, the Bank has evolved to become all-inclusive. Equity Bank is registered under the Companies Act cap 486, licensed under the Banking Act Cap 488 Laws of Kenya, and regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya.
Equity Group is the largest bank in the region in assets of Kshs 1.1 trillion (USD 11 billion). It is also the biggest bank in deposits, market capitalization and with a customer base of over 15 million customers. The Group has a footprint of 336 branches, 53,151 Agents, 34,862 Merchants, 725 ATMs, and an extensive adoption of digital banking channels
Purpose: Transforming lives, giving dignity, and expanding opportunities for wealth creation.
Vision: To be the champion of the socio-economic prosperity of the people of Africa.
Mission Statement: We offer integrated financial services that socially and economically empower consumers, businesses, enterprises, and communities.
Location: Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Employees: 5001-10000
Phone: +254 763 063000
Founded date: 1984
Investors 1
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21.10.2022 | IFCAMC | ifcamc.org |
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10.05.2022 | We’re partnering with Equity Group and IFC to support small ... | We’re partnering with Equity Group Holdings to increase access to financial services for small busin... | bii.co.uk/... |
15.11.2021 | IFC and Equity Group Partner to Support MSMEs with Local-Cur... | Equity BCDC Signing.jpeg?Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, November 12, 2021 - To support ... | marketscre... |
12.11.2021 | IFC and Equity Group Partner to Support MSMEs with Local-Cur... | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, November 12, 2021 - To support the growth of micro, smal... | marketscre... |
28.10.2021 | Equity Group Strengthens Its Partnership With Proparco To Su... | As part of the visit to Kenya of the French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attract... | marketscre... |
26.05.2021 | EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC EQUITY : EMERGES RESILIENT AMIDST... | EQUITY GROUP EMERGES RESILIENT AMIDST MULTIPLE CRISIS 54% growth in total assets 58% growth in cus... | marketscre... |
20.05.2021 | EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC EQUITY : TO SUPPORT FARMERS IN PL... | 600 farmers set to benefit from the exercise by receiving 60,000 tree seedlings for planting within ... | marketscre... |
12.05.2021 | EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC Equity : How grants kept students... | 24 COUNTIES Friday, May 7, 2021 The Standard Ray of hope. Scholarships by bank enable needy bright... | marketscre... |
30.04.2021 | EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC Equity : SME- How loans bailed us... | 22 WEEK IN REVIEW Sunday, April 25, 2021 The Standard Hope amidst despair. The pandemic has disrup... | marketscre... |
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